Fossilised teeth plug 30-million-year marsupial evolution gap
24-06-2026 02:58 via abc.net.au

Fossilised teeth plug 30-million-year marsupial evolution gap

A few teeth found in an outback fossil deposit have helped fill in a 30-million-year blind spot in Australia's evolutionary history.
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